Physical clutter in your home makes spring cleaning so much harder! If you don’t declutter a room before you clean it, you have to clean AROUND the clutter and that takes more time as you have to move everything, find a place for it and put it away. That’s why the first step in spring cleaning […]
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This morning, I stepped into the shower, turned it on, and felt like I was standing under a gentle rain instead of the refreshing spray I was expecting. I turned off the shower and inspected the shower head. I had a clogged shower head. It was covered in crusty mineral deposits and had clogged nozzle
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Father’s Day is the perfect occasion to show appreciation and love for that special man who has always been there for you. If you’re looking to go beyond the traditional card and gift, we’ve got you covered with this list of creative and thoughtful Father’s Day hacks and ideas to plan a memorable and heartwarming
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Once upon a time we had a new leather loveseat. It was beautiful! Then we got a puppy. The puppy grew up and took his guard dog job very seriously. This couch was right in front of the window so, every time someone walked by, he was climbing the back of the sofa to bark
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You know that feeling when you walk into a hotel room and everything looks so crisp and fresh? You can have a cheap bedroom refresh and get that same vibe at home just by updating your bedding. Seriously, it’s like giving your bedroom a mini-makeover without breaking the bank. Add a few accessories, and you’ve
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We moved into this house over 5 years ago. I can reasonably assume that since then I have cooked at least one meal every other day. This means that I have cooked around 1,000 meals since then and I have never cleaned those greasy kitchen cabinets! What? Lucky for me, I already know that rubbing
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We have a 100 lb mostly black dog named Cooper. He’s a Bernese Mountain Dog/Beagle mix and his favorite place to sleep is in a corner of the bedroom, where he’s protected on 3 sides. Whether it’s from his dirty fur or greasy skin oils, or a combination of both, he leaves heavy oily marks
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Condensation on the inside of windows is a common issue that happens in many homes, especially during the colder months. When excess humidity in the warm air comes into contact with the colder surface of the window glass, it causes water droplets to form. It not only ruins the view, but these droplets can drip
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As I write this post, half the country is experiencing extremely cold temperatures. And, when freezing temperatures hit, the last thing anyone wants to deal with is the inconvenience and potential damage of frozen pipes. We had a pipe burst in a crawl space in our last home that left us with a big mess
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Sticky Sliding Doors: Quick Fixes to Get the Glide Back There’s nothing quite as frustrating as sticky sliding glass doors! Just when the dog is going crazy to get outside, you try to open the sliding glass patio door and it gets stuck. You struggle, the dog is losing his mind, and you finally get
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